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  • May Chen, MD 100 Points

    May Chen, MD

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    5841 S Maryland Ave, Mc 5100
    Chicago, IL 60637
  • Edward Potash, MD 100 Points

    Edward Potash, MD

    Chicago Dept Of Health
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    845 W Wilson Ave
    Chicago, IL 60640
  • Pramode Keshava, MD 100 Points

    Pramode Keshava, MD

    Chicago Family Health Ctr
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    556 E 115th St, Chicago Family Hlth Ctr
    Chicago, IL 60628
  • Ashok Jilhewar, MD 100 Points

    Ashok Jilhewar, MD

    Chicago Independent Practice Assoc
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    5393 N Milwaukee Ave
    Chicago, IL 60630
  • John Nicolas, MD 100 Points

    John Nicolas, MD

    Chicago Lake Shore Med Assoc
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    2515 N Clark St Ste 900
    Chicago, IL 60614
  • Anna Gopaniuk, MD 100 Points

    Anna Gopaniuk, MD

    Chicago Nephrology Assoc
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 463
    Chicago, IL 60631
  • Peter Chou, MD 100 Points

    Peter Chou, MD

    Chicago North Medical Group
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    5308 N Broadway St
    Chicago, IL 60640
  • 100 Points

    Christian Community Health Center

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    9718 S Halsted St
    Chicago, IL 60628
  • 100 Points

    Chronic Care Management Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    675 N Saint Clair St
    Suite 1800
    Chicago, IL 60611
  • Francisco Chuy, MD 100 Points

    Francisco Chuy, MD

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    2844 N Milwaukee Ave
    Chicago, IL 60618
  • Michael Harris, MD 100 Points

    Michael Harris, MD

    Circle Family Care Medical Ctr
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    8541 S State St Ste 4
    Chicago, IL 60619
  • Herman Morgan, MD 100 Points

    Herman Morgan, MD

    Claude Mandel Medical Ctr
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    850 E 87th St
    Chicago, IL 60619
  • James Duffy, MD 100 Points

    James Duffy, MD

    Community Health Clinic
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    1555 W Howard St, Access Community Health
    Chicago, IL 60626
  • Virendra Mathur, MD 100 Points

    Virendra Mathur, MD

    Comprehensive Surgical Svc
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    4635 W 63rd St Unit C
    Chicago, IL 60629
  • Parameswaran Venugopal, MD 100 Points

    Parameswaran Venugopal, MD

    Consultants IN Hematology
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    1725 W Harrison St Ste 821
    Chicago, IL 60612
  • Ambika Babu, MD 100 Points

    Ambika Babu, MD

    Cook County Hospital
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    1835 W Harrison St Ste 2207
    Chicago, IL 60612
  • Siju Chacko, MD 100 Points

    Siju Chacko, MD

    Cook County Hospital
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    1835 W Harrison St Ste 2207
    Chicago, IL 60612
  • Sheela Channabasappa, MD 100 Points

    Sheela Channabasappa, MD

    Cook County Hospital
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    1835 W Harrison St Ste 2207
    Chicago, IL 60612
  • Erin Egan, MD 100 Points

    Erin Egan, MD

    Cook County Hospital
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    1900 W Polk St Fl 13
    Chicago, IL 60612
  • Kalyani Perumal, MD 100 Points

    Kalyani Perumal, MD

    Cook County Hospital
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    1835 W Harrison St Ste 2207
    Chicago, IL 60612
  • Mabel Corouthers, MD 100 Points

    Mabel Corouthers, MD

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    326 W 64th St
    Chicago, IL 60621
  • Merlita Cruzat, MD 100 Points

    Merlita Cruzat, MD

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    5600 N Sheridan Rd Ste 112
    Chicago, IL 60660
  • La Verne Currie, MD 100 Points

    La Verne Currie, MD

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    8541 S State St Ste 1
    Chicago, IL 60619
  • Helen Gue, MD 100 Points

    Helen Gue, MD

    Damen Medical Ctr
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    5053 S Damen Ave
    Chicago, IL 60609
  • Patricia Damper, MD 100 Points

    Patricia Damper, MD

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    2315 Est 93rd Street Suite #440
    Chicago, IL 60617
  • DAVID EDELBERG 100 Points

    DAVID EDELBERG

    DAVID EDELBERG
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    2265 N Clybourn Ave
    Chicago, IL 606143052
  • Erik De Lue, MD 100 Points

    Erik De Lue, MD

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    5041 S Dorchester Ave Ste 2N
    Chicago, IL 60615
  • Parakrama De Silva, MD 100 Points

    Parakrama De Silva, MD

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    4248 W 63rd St
    Chicago, IL 60629
  • Ann Declue, MD 100 Points

    Ann Declue, MD

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    5140 N California Ave Ste 540
    Chicago, IL 60625
  • Pancho Degand, MD 100 Points

    Pancho Degand, MD

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    2600 S Michigan Ave Ste 310
    Chicago, IL 60616
  • Iraj Delfani, MD 100 Points

    Iraj Delfani, MD

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    2740 W Foster Ave Ste 415
    Chicago, IL 60625
  • Girija Kumar, MD 100 Points

    Girija Kumar, MD

    Department Of Medicine
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    2720 W 15th St
    Chicago, IL 60608
  • Nalini Ahluwalia, MD 100 Points

    Nalini Ahluwalia, MD

    Devon Family Health Ctr
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    1516 W Devon Ave
    Chicago, IL 60660
  • Fauzia Lodhi, MD 100 Points

    Fauzia Lodhi, MD

    Drs Shrifter Savin Berger Lodhi Sc
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    6374 N Lincoln Ave Ste 303
    Chicago, IL 60659
  • Irving Savin, MD 100 Points

    Irving Savin, MD

    Drs Shrifter Savin Berger Lodhi Sc
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    6374 N Lincoln Ave
    Chicago, IL 60659
  • Daniel Dunham, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Dunham, MD

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    5841 S Maryland Ave, Dept Inter Med
    Chicago, IL 60637
  • Sheldon Edelson, MD 100 Points

    Sheldon Edelson, MD

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    4640 N Marine Dr
    Chicago, IL 60640
  • Lorrie Elliott, MD 100 Points

    Lorrie Elliott, MD

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    5841 S Maryland Ave Ste 3051
    Chicago, IL 60637
  • Amy Odgers, MD 100 Points

    Amy Odgers, MD

    Elmwood Park Medical Ctr
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    7255 W Grand Ave
    Chicago, IL 60707
  • Ernesto Villegas, MD 100 Points

    Ernesto Villegas, MD

    ErgoMedica
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    311 N. Aberdeen
    Chicago, IL 60607
  • Geralynn Kahn, MD 100 Points

    Geralynn Kahn, MD

    Erie Family Health Ctr
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    1701 W Superior St
    Chicago, IL 60622
  • Charles Shaw Jr, MD 100 Points

    Charles Shaw Jr, MD

    Family Care Assoc
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    6187 S Archer Ave
    Chicago, IL 60638
  • Theodore Balsam, MD 100 Points

    Theodore Balsam, MD

    Founders Medical Group
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    4640 N Marine Dr
    Chicago, IL 60640
  • Sabah Khan, MD 100 Points

    Sabah Khan, MD

    Founders Medical Group
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    4646 N Marine Dr
    Chicago, IL 60640
  • Robert Freilich, MD 100 Points

    Robert Freilich, MD

    Freilich & Greenberg Ltd
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    8 S Michigan Ave Ste 2100
    Chicago, IL 60603
  • Margaret Van Dyk, MD 100 Points

    Margaret Van Dyk, MD

    Freilich & Greenberg Ltd
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    2545 S King Dr Ste A
    Chicago, IL 60616
  • 100 Points

    Friedell Clinic, S. C.

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    1625 E 75th St
    Chicago, IL 60649
  • Yaakov Friedman, MD 100 Points

    Yaakov Friedman, MD

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    500 E 51st St, Provident Hosp Cook Cty
    Chicago, IL 60615
  • Raimonds Gailitis, MD 100 Points

    Raimonds Gailitis, MD

    Distance: 17.44 mi
    4200 N Central Ave Fl 1
    Chicago, IL 60634
  • Naser Rustom, MD 100 Points

    Naser Rustom, MD

    Galilee Medical Center Sc
    Distance: 17.44 mi
    4941 N Kedzie Ave, Galilee Medical Center
    Chicago, IL 60625

Internist Info

Internist Summary:
An Internist is a physician who practices medicine related to any of the organs and systems of the body. They deal with any problem no matter how simple, complicated, ordinary, or unusual it may be. They provide comprehensive care to adults with the exception of performing surgery. This means they can take care of any complaint from nose, ears, reproductive system, to mental health problems, to issues such as substance abuse.

Internists are trained to solve the most complex and intriguing problems as well as handle multiple complaints and illnesses at one time. Besides treating the patient, an internist focuses on preventative medicine and educating patients on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle.


Internist FAQs:
What is an

Internist

?
An Internist is a physician who studies Internal Medicine for adults. Internal Medicine is a branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and nonsurgical treatment of diseases.

Why might I see an Internist?
If you are an older adult you could have an Internist as your primary care physician. An Internist also treats patients with chronic or internal organ illnesses, along with other common problems.

What are the specialized areas that an internist can practice in?
• Adolescent medicine
• Allergies and immunology
• Cardiology
• Endocrinology (glandular disorders)
• Gastroenterology (colon and digestive disorders)
• Geriatrics (treatment of the elderly)
• Hematology (blood disorders)
• Infectious diseases
• Nephrology (kidney disorders)
• Pulmonology (lung and respiratory disorders)
• Oncology (cancer)
• Rheumatology (arthritis)
• Sports medicine

What is internal medicine?
Quite simply, internal medicine refers to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of medical conditions, illnesses, injury and disease relating to any system of the human body. This includes all organs (ears, nose, heart, lungs, skin, etc.) and systems (reproductive, endocrine, circulatory, respiratory, etc.)

What does an Internist do?
An Internist can choose to practice general medicine or specialize in a certain area. The general Internist conducts physical exams of the body. The Internist obtains medical history and orders any tests that are required. Once the test results are obtained, the Internist will choose the appropriate course of treatment: medication, lifestyle changes, surgery, or referral to a specialist.

What are some of the rewards of being an Internist?
An Internist is a very interesting profession that will often present mental challenges. Because an Internist handles any and every system in the human body, there is always opportunity for amazing discoveries.

What can't an Internist do?
An Internist can diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases, illnesses, injuries, and medical conditions. However, they cannot perform surgery. They must refer the patient to a surgeon that specializes in that certain area.

Who should get treatment from an Internist?
Any adult who needs medial care for an illness, injury, disease, or other medical condition could use an Internist. It is recommended that children see a pediatrician as their training and education is geared towards a child's health.

How do I find an Internist in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate an Internist in your state. Select Internist from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate an Internist in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need an Internist in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Internists in your city and state.


Internist Related Terms:
physical examinations, cholesterol testing, pap smears, immunizations, skin biopsies, stress reduction plans, ongoing evaluations, bone density testing, menopause treatment, internal medicine, internal systems, prevention, and comprehensive care